H. R. 985 - MSPB Watch

12345678910111213141516171819202122232423as its principal function the conduct of foreignintelligence or counterintelligence activities;‘‘(3) the term ‘authorized Member of Congress’means a member of the House Permanent SelectCommittee on Intelligence, the Senate Select Committeeon Intelligence, the House Committee onOversight and Government Reform, the Senate Committeeon Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs,and the committees of the House of Representativesor the Senate that have oversight overthe program about which the covered information isdisclosed;‘‘(4) the term ‘authorized official of an Executiveagency’ shall have such meaning as the Officeof Personnel Management shall by regulation prescribe,except that such term shall, with respect toany employee, former employee, or applicant for employmentin an agency, include—‘‘(A) the immediate supervisor of the employeeor former employee and each successivesupervisor (immediately above such immediatesupervisor) within the employee’s or former employee’schain of authority (as determinedunder such regulations); andycherry on PROD1PC64 with BILLS•HR 985 RHVerDate Aug 31 2005 22:24 Mar 09, 2007 Jkt 059200 PO 00000 Frm 00023 Fmt 6652 Sfmt 6201 E:\BILLS\H985.RH H985